Close-minded air travelersA passenger is booted from a plane in Brazil after he learns the pilot is a woman and makes a string of sexist remarks. [AP]

Leaving the lights on New research finds that artificial outdoor lighting wreaks havoc on insect communities and could threaten entire ecosystems as a result. [Newser]

The healing powers of Pom A judge rules that pomegranate juice maker Pom Wonderful used "deceptive advertising" to persuade consumers that its product could "treat or prevent serious diseases or medical conditions." [Business Insider]